Merchant Portal Guide TradeRoute Copyright 2014. All Rights Reserved.
TradeRoute Merchant Portal User Manual Table of Contents TradeRoute Merchant Account Portal Login Instructions... 3-4 Recovering your Password... 4 Merchant Portal Home... 5 Transaction Details... 6 Reissuing Receipts... 6 Initiating Refunds... 6 Support and FAQ... 7 Account Details... 8 User Admin... 9 Adding or Editing a User... 9 Deactivating a User... 10 User Label Function... 11 Receipt Options... 12 2
As a TradeRoute client, you are given the ability to access your businesses transactions in our online portal. To enter the merchant services portal, you will need to login to the portal via our website, http://www.traderoute.me. To log in to an existing merchant account, click MY ACCOUNT located in the top right corner of the home page. 3
Next, the username and password will need to be entered. The username is typically the email given on the application for your merchant account. The password should have been chosen during the initial activation of the merchant account. If you do not have a password, please check your email or contact your merchant services provider to have the activation email resent. If you have forgotten your password to your TradeRoute merchant account, you may reset your password on the log in page as well. To do so, click the link located just below the log in button. Once clicked, you ll enter the email associated with your merchant account and an email will be sent directly to you with further instructions. 4
TradeRoute Merchant Portal Home Upon successful login, you ll arrive at the merchant portal HOME page. Here, you ll find a list of your 10 most recent transactions. To view more transactions or select a date range, simply select SHOW ALL TRANSACTIONS (circled in RED) listed at the bottom of the transaction table. Selecting TRANSACTIONS at the top of the HOME page will take you to this list of transactions, as well. If you need to run a transaction and your customer is not present, or you re having issues with the customer s card, you can manually enter cardholder information in the area to the right of the transaction table. 5
Transaction Details Clicking on a transaction from the previous screen will allow you to view the transactions details. The cardholder information, signature, date, time and approximate GPS location are all included in the details. At the bottom of this page, you re also given the ability to view and print a copy of the receipt, email a duplicate copy of the receipt to yourself/client, or initiate a refund. Partial refunds cannot be done by clicking REFUND from within the merchant portal, however, a partial refund can be initiated using your TradeRoute mobile app or contacting customer support for assistance. 6
Support The support section is located in the area to the right inside of the transaction detail screen. This allows you to connect with TradeRoute s customer support for transaction questions, app and hardware troubleshooting. Additionally, we offer a SUPPORT page where you can find answers to the more frequently asked questions. Selecting SUPPORT inside (circled in RED above) of the merchant portal will direct you to this helpful information. 7
Account Details To edit your merchant account details, select MY ACCOUNT (circled in red) from within the merchant portal. By default, when selecting MY ACCOUNT, you re taken to the Account Details page. This is where you ll be able to update your business address and business website. You re also given the ability to change your password in this section. On the left side, you ll also notice the links used to update the users on the account and receipt options. 8
USER ADMIN As a TradeRoute client, you re given the ability to control User accounts by accessing the USER ADMIN feature function. To access the USER ADMIN features, add or edit users for your merchant account, select USER ADMIN (circled in red) from within MY ACCOUNT. Adding a new User By selecting ADD USER, indicated by the arrow to the left, you re given the ability to add a new user to your TradeRoute merchant account. Enter the new user s email address, first and last name, and then select what type of permission you d like to give that user and save the changes. To edit existing users or deactivate a user profile, select EDIT to the far right, and a pop-up window with the user s current information and profile status will appear. To edit a specific user, simply erase the information and input new information into the box and save. 9
Deactivating a User Account Users who are labeled as MERCHANT ADMINS are given the ability to deactivate another user on the account. To deactivate a user, select TRUE in the field labeled INACTIVE and select SAVE USER. To reactivate an inactive user, select FALSE and save the change. 10
User Functions Merchant account administrators have the ability to control what functions other users can access via the online merchant portal. When creating a new user or editing a user, permission can be granted based on the type of user account selected. Users labeled SUPPORT, CASHIER, CASHIER_SALE_ONLY, and MERCHANT ADMIN will have the permissions below: SUPPORT - These users cannot run transactions. Support users can only access reports. CASHIER - User may run transactions. - User may only view transactions run using their username. - User may view merchant details, however, may NOT change the details. CASHIER_SALE_ONLY - User may only run SALE transactions - User may only view transactions run using their username. - User may view merchant details, however, may NOT change the details. MERCHANT ADMIN - User may run SALE and REFUND transactions. - User can view all transactions run by all users. - User may edit merchant details. - User can create, edit and delete users. 11
Receipt Options To upload a logo to your receipt, add text or change the email address shown on the receipt for replies, select RECEIPT OPTIONS from within MY ACCOUNT. To add your company logo, select BROWSE and a pop-up will appear that allows you to select a file from within your PC. The file you select will then be displayed as your logo. Enter the text you d like to display on your customer s receipt in the Receipt Text box. Then, select UPDATE at the bottom to save any changes. 12
If you have any questions about the merchant portal or your TradeRoute merchant account, please contact our customer service department via E-mail: support@traderoute.me or by calling 1-800-306-4944. Thank you for choosing TradeRoute for your mobile payment solution! TradeRoute Copyright 2014. All Rights Reserved. 13